Glycerol monoacetate, tech., mixture of isomers, cont. varying amounts of diacetate
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Glycerol monoacetate, tech., mixture of isomers, cont. varying amounts of diacetate
Glycerol monoacetate, tech., mixture of isomers, cont. varying amounts of diacetate
Glycerol monoacetate, tech., mixture of isomers, cont. varying amounts of diacetate
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Glycerol monoacetate, tech., mixture of isomers, cont. varying amounts of diacetate

CAS: 26446-35-5 | C5H10O4 | 134.13 g/mol
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ALFA14025.30250 g
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Specifications
Chemical Name or MaterialGlycerol monoacetate, tech.
Name Notemixture of isomers
CAS26446-35-5
Recommended StorageAmbient temperatures
Density1.21
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Glycerol monoacetate is used for production of tanning leather and dye. It is also used as a solvent.

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Applications
Glycerol monoacetate is used for production of tanning leather and dye. It is also used as a solvent.

Solubility
Soluble in water, methanol, ethanol, ether (slightly), and insoluble in benzene.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Protect from moisture. Store at room temperature. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. R.A. Peters; P.L. Morselli. Observations on the use and action of monoacetin in fluoroacetate poisoning. Biochemical Pharmacology. 1965, 14 (12), 1891-1893.
  2. Takuya Fukumura; Takuji Toda; Yuichiro Seki; Masaki Kubo; Naomi Shibasaki-Kitakawa and Toshikuni Yonemoto. Catalytic Synthesis of Glycerol Monoacetate Using a Continuous Expanded Bed Column Reactor Packed with Cation-Exchange Resin. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2009, 48 (4), 1816-1823.